Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday called upon the public universities to raise their own funds through the alumni associations for their own development and welfare programmes."Every university has an alumni association and through this they can create their own funds for the development of universities and the implementation of
Author: United News of Bangladesh
Biman to use own aircraft for Hajj flights this year
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will use its own aircraft this year for operating Hajj flights instead of leasing planes. "As we don't benefit from the leasing process, we have decided to use our own aircraft for Hajj flights," Shafiul Azim, CEO and managing director of the national flag carrier, told UNB.
Errors in textbooks, if any, will be corrected: Dipu Moni
If there are errors in textbooks, they will be corrected, Education Minister Dipu Moni has said."This year's textbooks are experimental and trials have been conducted at 62 educational institutions over them. Even after that, there could be errors, and they will be corrected," she said at a programme in Chandpur
AL never thinks of return for serving people: PM
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said AL never considers what it gets in return of working for the people. "...Rather we consider what we can do for their welfare," she said while inaugurating the newly-constructed Bashkhali Upazila Awami League office in Chattogram.She inaugurated the AL
Teach children about true Islam: PM urges Islamic scholars
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday called upon the country's Islamic scholars to teach the people, especially the children, true humanitarian values to keep them away from terrorism, militancy and drug addiction. "These vices are destroying families and the society as well," she said while virtually inaugurating 50 more model
PM urges affluent section to stand by destitute people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the affluent section of the society to stand beside the destitute people as her government has been working to arrange houses for all homeless people of the country."Not a single person will remain landless and homeless in Bangladesh. That is our goal," she
Extortion Case: 3 journalists held in Narail
Police on Friday arrested three individuals proclaiming themselves to be from Sadar upazila of Narail on charges of extortion.The arrestees are -Rafiqul Islam, son of Omar Ali of Bhwakhali area of Narail municipality while Topu Sardar and Monir Khan from Lohagara upazila.They were arrested in a case filed with Sadar
Work collectively for a fair economic order: PM at Voice of South Summit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the world leaders to work collectively for a just and fair economic order as the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict with sanctions and counter-sanctions have created havoc throughout the world. "Taking current global economy into account, it is high time to work
Tiger Census: Installation of cameras begins in Sundarbans
The Forest Department has started setting up a total of 1,330 cameras at 665 spots in the Sundarbans to count tigers, deer and pigs. Abu Naser, forest official of Sundarbans West zone and director of Sundarbans Tiger Conservation Project, said the camera installation work started at Kalabogi Ecotourism Center around
Dialysis Fee Hike: Police sue protesting kidney patients, arrest one
A case has been filed against some kidney patients and their relatives who have been protesting the recent hike in dialysis fee at Chattogram Medical College and Hospital.Mostafizur Rahman, sub-inspector (SI) of Panchlaish police station, registered the case against Md Mostakim, a patient and 50 to 60 unidentified others around